Articles filed under Chicago
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Abt innovation helped retailer become a destination after 80 yearsJan 22, 2017 12:00 am - Bob Abt's death in 2016 was a turning point of sorts for his four sons. The time of grief turned to energy as the next generation of owners worked to ensure that Glenvi...
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Midwest travel: Get your groove back at Old Town's World Music WednesdaysJan 21, 2017 6:00 am - Chicago We are the whirled Warm up this winter as you travel the world aurally then get whirled on the dance floor at the Old Town School of Folk Music. Brazilian classi...
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Crowds turn out for women's marches across IllinoisJan 21, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Dorothy DeCarlo burned her bra during college 50 years ago to fight for women's rights. As she stood among a sea of people gathered for a women's rally an...
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2 convicted in shooting that paralyzed "Hoop Dreams" playerJan 21, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Two men have been convicted of attempted murder and aggravated battery for a shooting that paralyzed a Chicago high school basketball coach who played on ...
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Illinois Supreme Court strikes down Chicago rental car taxJan 21, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Illinois Supreme Court says Chicago can't force companies to slap a tax on residents who rent cars in the suburbs. The court says there could be "seri...
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6 cops suspended for mishandling crash involving fire deputyJan 21, 2017 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Six Chicago police officers have been suspended in an investigation of favorable treatment for a fire department official who crashed his city-owned SUV. ...
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Chicago women's march draws huge crowd day after inaugurationJan 21, 2017 12:00 am - On an unusually warm January morning, peaceful protesters of Donald Trump's presidency decorated major stretches of downtown Chicago with slogans of anger, fear and hope...
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Draft analyst says Bears could get QB, defensive playmakerJan 21, 2017 12:00 am - What if the Bears could acquire their franchise quarterback of the future in this year's draft - and also get an instant-impact difference-maker on defense? ESPN draft ...
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Bulls bring nothing in loss to AtlantaJan 20, 2017 9:00 am - The Bulls seemed to hit a season crossroad this week. After an impressive win at Memphis on Sunday, they were as ready as ever to start climbing in the Eastern Conferenc...
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Alleged Chicago-area drug dealer sentenced in armed robberyJan 20, 2017 6:00 am - ST. CHARLES, Ill. (AP) - A purported Chicago-area drug dealer convicted in the armed robbery of an undercover police officer has been given a 21-year prison sentence. A ...